. Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America for more than five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent : with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects and fishes peculiar to the country : together with a concise history of the genius, manners and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi and an app


. Three years travels through the interior parts of North-America for more than five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the north-west regions of that vast continent : with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects and fishes peculiar to the country : together with a concise history of the genius, manners and customs of the Indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi and an appendix describing the uncultivated parts of America that are the most proper for forming settlements. Indians of North America; Natural history; Indiens; Sciences naturelles. 'iblue,' duwrr-Mwt iiiliilj''JM|stiwiiiHtirf>» «i«4lit' Chi. |wie. â ^ijH^.-' "^ *I1mk protmbly i^iight HVIiiil ft fimUav conscaioii IwtWetil' tiMB luigtiagt of tli|K^ai>tar» uid the Amcrioiii ffihoAffixmt' ^t^t iwe<;w ^^ell aoqwinted wkh it «i I|N' ftm,^ 'ftiMn » corotntralfll ifttc#coiirfe^ with that^ of the iH i aitt coiififOi^^ inxMc 6onjcdiiret» by the acoouott of Kamfchatka, publiflicd a few yean ago by order of ^ BmpMfii feya^that there k the gveaieft rnfoa tofi^ poie that Afia'and AmeHea once fadtd at this pheti as the coafts of both cotatineotsappearnto havebm hto» ken into capes and ba^ which ao^wcr eack Either; more d^peciaHy^w the ''this part of both ffdem- Mc Mwh oAier in Aeir perfons,^ habits* cuftonash, tmd ildd^/> Thei# liaguaj^ indeed, he obfcmws* doci not appear to be the iMfne, ⢠but then theiafaabifiantt ol caek dfftri^iar Kapifebatka fpeak a kngMiige as different from tKhidthcrf as from that'^kenva the oppofite oonft. Xh^e bbiiivations/ to which he adds* the fimihHrity of the boats of' tbriohdBtitants^ of evefa' eoaft» and a remark that thit natites of this part of Aiiiierica are wholly Ibamgknrs im wint^ and tmceo^ whkh he l


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